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Rite Aid, Others Hang Ads on Security Pedestals

The security pedestals in drugstore chains have become yet another outlet for advertisers. StoreBoard Media, based in New York, sells ad space on five-foot by two-foot full-color panels on both sides of each security pedestal.

Yahoo Radio Ad: ‘You Won’t Find That on Your Google Page’

Yahoo is reaching out to Bay Area consumers with a radio campaign in a move that some say seems a little, well, desperate.

Hearst-Argyle Study: Local News Advertising Drives Purchases

Despite bad hair and make-up faux pas, local news personalities are trusted by television viewers, according to a new study to be unveiled by Hearst-Argyle Television.

Web 2.0 Funding Jumps 88% in ‘07, Facebook Accounts for 22%

The Web 2.0 investment boom may be peaking, even as venture capitalists pumped a record $1.34 billion into 178 Web 2.0 deals in the U.S. in 2007, up nearly 88 percent over amounts invested in 2006, according to new data from Dow Jones VentureSource, MarketingCharts reports.

Google’s Search Share Again Up, Yahoo’s Down, in February

Americans conducted nearly 10 billion core searches in February - a 6 percent decline from January, primarily because Feb. is a shorter month - according to the monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the search marketplace, MarketingCharts writes.

Traditional Media to Struggle, Internet & Overseas to Soar during Recession

If the U.S. is indeed in a recession, as some analysts are already saying, it is the online companies and companies that are diversified overseas that will survive and perhaps even thrive. Broadcasters, magazine publishers, newspapers and cable operators may be in for stormy seas.

QuadrantOne Expands Reach with Yahoo Consortium Partnership

QuadrantOne, the new online ad sales network launched by Gannett, Hearst, The NY Times Co. and Tribune Co. has managed to snare online ad space from the Newspaper Consortium, in an effort to create a larger pool of online ad inventory.

WSJ Marketplace Section Gets the Murdoch Touch

Rupe is continuing to make his presence felt in the pages of his new toy, the Wall Street Journal.

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